Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Hazel Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 422nd lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Hazel Road (DN8 4QH) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Thorne & Moorends average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Hazel Road (DN8 4QH), the main crime hotspot is near Gainford Square. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thorne & Moorends| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gainford Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | South Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hermitage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gainford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haig Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haig Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thrislington Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geneva Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windlestone Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Fairway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gainford Square | Under investigation |
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